Oral Literature and Performing Arts of a Marginalized Community: The Chain of West Bengal

In this article, an attempt has been made to collect and examine the folk and oral traditions of the Chain community of West Bengal in an ethnohistorical context. These included marriage songs, Gambhira songs, rhymes, lullabies, Jhumur, Alkap, riddles, etc. All have been collected through field work...

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Veröffentlicht in:Contemporary voice of dalit 2018-05, Vol.10 (1), p.28-47
1. Verfasser: Adhikary, Chanchal
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In this article, an attempt has been made to collect and examine the folk and oral traditions of the Chain community of West Bengal in an ethnohistorical context. These included marriage songs, Gambhira songs, rhymes, lullabies, Jhumur, Alkap, riddles, etc. All have been collected through field work.
ISSN:2455-328X
2456-0502
DOI:10.1177/2455328X17744626